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EP0428627 - REVERSE BULGED FORWARD ACTING SCORED RUPTURE DISC BULKHEAD STRUCTURE FOR MULTI-STAGE ROCKET MOTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.02.1995
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.02.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.03.1995 [1995/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fike Corporation
704 South 10th Street Blue Springs
Missouri 64015 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/22]For all designated states
Fike Corporation
704 South 10th Street
Blue Springs Missouri 64015 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HIBLER, Donald, R., Sr.
Rt. 1, Box 35E
Bates City, MO 64011 / US
02 / HINRICHS, James, O.
R.R 3, Box 168K
Odessa, MO 64076 / US
[1991/22]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1991/22]UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
D-22607 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date89911134.810.08.1989
[1991/22]
WO1989US03425
Priority number, dateUS1988023120411.08.1988         Original published format: US 231204
[1991/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9001634
Date:22.02.1990
Language:EN
[1990/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0428627
Date:29.05.1991
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.02.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1991/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0428627
Date:06.04.1994
Language:EN
[1994/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US22.02.1990
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.11.1991
ClassificationIPC:F02K9/28
[1991/22]
CPC:
F02K9/978 (EP,US); F02K9/28 (EP,US); F02K9/38 (EP,US);
F02K9/763 (EP,US); F42B15/36 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/22]
TitleGerman:SCHUTZVORRICHTUNG GEGEN DIE ÜBERHITZUNG VON RAKETENMOTOREN MECHANISCHER AUSLÖSUNG[1991/22]
English:REVERSE BULGED FORWARD ACTING SCORED RUPTURE DISC BULKHEAD STRUCTURE FOR MULTI-STAGE ROCKET MOTOR[1991/22]
French:STRUCTURE DE CLOISON ETANCHE AVEC DISQUE DE RUPTURE ENTAILLE A CONVEXITE INVERSEE AGISSANT VERS L'AVANT POUR MOTEURS DE FUSEES A ETAGES MULTIPLES[1991/22]
Entry into regional phase06.02.1991National basic fee paid 
06.02.1991Search fee paid 
06.02.1991Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.1991Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.03.1990Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
06.02.1991Examination requested  [1991/22]
12.01.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.05.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.10.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.12.1993Fee for grant paid
23.12.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.01.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.07.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
14.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents have been disclosed.
International search[A]US3564845  (FRIEDMAN ISIDORE H JR, et al);
 [A]US3879942  (DORN WOLFGANG, et al);
 [A]US4104878  (CHASE MICHAEL JOHN);
 [X]US4505180  (HINRICHS JAMES O [US]);
 [A]US4738099  (HIBLER SR DONALD R [US], et al);
 [AP]US4766726  (TACKETT E WAYNE [US], et al);
 [AP]US4829765  (BOLIEAU CHRISTOPHER W [US], et al);
 [AP]US4841724  (HALL JOHN M [GB], et al)
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